Joy Ngoma, the granddaughter of late Nobel Peace Prize winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu

Today on The Badass New Yorker, we speak with Joy Ngoma, granddaughter of the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize laureate. Joy is living her own story while carrying forward a powerful legacy—showing that justice and joy aren’t opposites, and that forgiveness is the ultimate act of courage.In this episode, we explore:How her grandfather’s legacy shaped her path in peace education and human rights advocacyThe pivotal moment that inspired her dedication to youth empowerment and peacebuildingStudying international peace at UPEACE in Costa Rica and working in a UN-mandated environmentFounding Precious Joy Productions and its missionBalancing the weight of family legacy with forging her own pathStories of advocacy making real differences in people’s livesLessons on peace, justice, and global youth engagementHer vision for transforming youth education for human rightsJoin us for an inspiring conversation about stepping into your own light, transforming inherited legacies, and creating a more compassionate world.